Perazi פְּרָזִי
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| פְּרָזִי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | perazi |
| Strong's number | H6521 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | villager |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Deuteronomy (1) |
Perazi (Hebrew פְּרָזִי, Strong's H6521) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “villager”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) villager, rural dweller, hamlet-dweller
2) (TWOT) open region
2) (TWOT) open region
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | unwalled (1), country (1), villages (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | unwalled villages (1), their outlying (1), rural (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Perazi, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 3:5All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.All these cities were fortified with high walls and gates and bars, and there were many more unwalled villages.
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 6:18And the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fenced cities, and of country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel, whereon they set down the ark of the Lord: which stone remaineth unto this day in the field of Joshua, the Beth–shemite.The number of gold rats also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities belonging to the five rulers—the fortified cities and their outlying villages. And the large rock on which they placed the ark of the LORD stands to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.
Esther
- Esther 9:19Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.This is why the rural Jews, who live in the villages, observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a holiday for sending gifts to one another.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).